BOISE, Idaho — This Day In Sports…October 13, 2012:

An intense (albeit one-sided at the time) 12-year rivalry appears to come to an end as Boise State beats Fresno State and Derek Carr 20-10 behind a stifling defense and 122 yards from sixth-year senior running back D.J. Harper in Bronco Stadium. At that point Boise State had won 11 of the 12 games against the Bulldogs in the WAC and Mountain West eras, and the Milk Can trophy that goes to the winner was temporarily retired in the Allen Noble Hall of Fame Gallery.

Behind Carr, the future NFL mainstay, Fresno State came in averaging 493 yards and 39.5 points per game. The Bulldogs moved it between the 20s on the Broncos. Sometimes. The visitors managed 322 yards and barely reached double-digits on the scoreboard. The accomplishment again

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